Newly appointed Chief Justice of India, Sharad Bobde, on Saturday opened up on the ongoing protests against the amended Citizenship Act. CJI bobde has reiterated that citizenship was not just about people's rights but also their duties towards society.
Every night, a few thousand people gather at the heart of South Delhi district to protest against an act of government, which they feel will do more harm than good.
Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister P. Chidambaram joined the ongoing anti-CAA stir in Kolkata's Park Circus and assured the gathering that his party was with them. Chidambaram arrived at the Park Circus Maidan late on Friday while he was in the city on a party assignment.
A court here has granted bail to 14 people who were arrested in connection with violence during protests against the CAA. District judge Sanjay Kumar Pachori on Friday allowed their bail pleas and directed that they be released after furnishing two sureties each of Rs one lakh each.
A court has extended till January 28 the judicial custody of 54 people who were arrested for allegedly being involved in violence during anti-CAA protests. Chief Judicial Magistrate Ravikant Yadav on Thursday extended the judicial custody through video conferencing.
The Punjab Assembly is likely to table a resolution on Friday to repeal the amended Citizenship law. This move comes days after the Kerala Assembly passed a resolution against the Citzenship Amendment Act.
In an exclusive conversation with India TV News, Phil Baty talked about the students' protests against the amended citizenship law across the country at various universities
Around 25-30 students who were protesting against the Citizenship Amendment Act and alleged brutality by the police in the Jamia Millia Islamia were detained by the Delhi Police on Thursday from the Turkaman Gate area.
A series of protests were organised in several colleges of the Delhi University on Wednesday against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
A Delhi court on Wednesday granted bail to 12 people arrested in connection with violent protests against the amended Citizenship Act in Seelampur. Additional Sessions Judge Lalit Kumar granted the relief on furnishing a bail bond of Rs 15,000 each and a surety of the like amount.
Delhi High Court will hear a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking to open the arterial Kalindi Kunj-Shaheen Bagh stretch that connects Delhi with Noida today. The road has been closed since December 15 due to the ongoing protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA).
Kerala government led by Pinarayi Vijayan has moved Supreme Court against Citizenship Amendment Act saying the law is against the right to ewquality.
Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad sought bail in a local court in New Delhi on Monday in connection with violence during anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protest in Daryaganj area, claiming that police invoked "boilerplate" charges against him and arrested him "mechanically" without following the due process of law.
Union Minister Babul Supriyo objected to the remarks Bengal BJP President Dilip Ghosh, who on Sunday had stated that anti-CAA protestors in Uttar Pradesh and Karnataka were being “shot like dogs.”
JD(U) vice president Prashant Kishor has extended his thanks to Congress leaders including Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Rahul Gandhi for rejecting and raising voice against CAA and NRC adding both deserve special thanks for their efforts.
The protests in Delhi's Shaheen Bagh against anti-Citizenship law saw a mammoth of people on Sunday who promoted the concept of ''sarv dharm sambhav'' (equal respect for all religions or peaceful co-existance of all religions) in their huge demonstration.
Asserting that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is not talking to his critics, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday urged him to select five critics and have a televised question and answer session on CAA so that people can reach their own conclusions on the amended citizenship law. The Congress leader said he hoped that the prime minister would respond favourably to his suggestion.
BJP's Dilip Ghosh has said that Mamata Banerjee police didn't take action against the people who destroyed public properties as they are her voters but our government in UP, Assam and Karnataka have taken action these people.
Union Home Minister and BJP president Amit Shah during a rally in Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur has said that as much as right people of India and I have over this country, so does all those Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Christians who have come after facing religious persecution in Pakistan, have on this country.
A day after the Union home ministry issued a gazette notification that the CAA will come into force from January 10, Saikia said if Sonowal along with his MLAs quits the BJP, his party will support them to ensure that a new government is formed with Sonowal as the chief minister.
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